This website has taught me that adults + their pets + professional photograph = awkwardness. The only cute professional photos of pets are when they are with kids. Maybe an entire family with the pets would be OK, but I’ve seen some scary ones of those, too, so I am sticking with my No Adults and Pets Rule.

You’re right, it’s not you, it’s me. I think she looks terrified as she sits there dressed to the nines gazing off into the suncat with a devil cat on her lap. But you think that’s perfectly normal, so silly me.

How is she dressed to the nines? She is wearing a blouse and pants (or a skirt, I can’t tell). She looks pretty normal. Lots of people have portraits of their pets. It’s not that unusual. I just don’t get it.